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Old Feb 25, 2019 | 6:02 pm
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groovbusta
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Originally Posted by binatang
One question about the premium points; can I still earn ANA premium points if I fly, let's say SFO-LAX? I looked on the ANA website and it seems like I can't book non-award travel for other Star Alliance partners..? Am I wrong? Do I just book through United, for example, but use my frequent flyer number for ANA to earn premium points?
Yes, you will still earn ANA premium points, whether it's a codeshare or if you use your ANA number on a UA booking. The mileage accrual rates will depend on the partner airline rules, booking class, etc. This is the UA page from ANA's website https://www.ana.co.jp/en/jp/amc/refe...ile/tk/ua.html
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